Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of India Vol. 1

Professor emeritus, Habil. Akos Máthé has a 40+ years' background of teaching and research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, plant ecophysiology, agricultural botany at the University of Horticulture and Food Industry, Budapest and Fac. of Agriculture and Food Science, Széchenyi István University, Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary. Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Visiting professor, Fulbright Scholar (UC Davis and UMASS, Amherst, USA and University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna Austria). Teaching/Research/Consulting and Publication activity include ecophysiology, plant domestication/introduction, production of MAPs, new crops and new uses of plants, phytogenic feed additives. International consultant for FAO, EU COST, IUCN, CBI, etc.). President of International Council for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Chairman of Section for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, International Society for Horticultural Sciences (2006-2014). Convener and speaker at international scientific conferences (ISHS, ICMAP, etc.). Series editor, as well as member of editorial boards/reviewer of international scientific journals, Ph.D. Theses, etc. Network co-ordinator of ESCORENA MAP.
Irfan Ali Khan obtained his MSc from Aligarh Muslim University and PhD in Botany from Osmania University, Hyderabad, specializing in 'Genetics and Plant Breeding'. Professor Khan is the Former Director of Nawab Shah Alam Khan Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research (Osmania University), Anwarul Uloom College Campus, Mallepally, Hyderabad. Presently he is the Managing Director of Ukaaz Publications, Hyderabad. He has published 163 research papers. He is panel member of 'Experts on Mungbean' for all countries of the South-East Asia and the Middle East. Editor of "Frontiers in Plant Science", has edited Seventy-Four reference books and has co-authored three textbooks. He is a Fellow of the Indian Society of Genetics (F.I.S.G.). Editor-in-Chief of "Annals of Phytomedicine-An International Journal". Senior author of the famous textbook "Fundamentals of Biostatistics" by Khan and Khanum which has been released by world renowned agricultural scientist, Dr. M.S. Swaminathan on February 13, 1994, in Hyderabad.